Assistant Teacher

The Goddard School; Chesterfield Court House (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider is seeking an energetic Assistant Teacher to support children's development and learning activities. Ideal candidates should have at least a high school diploma, with preference for early childhood education backgrounds. Enjoy a nurturing work environment with no night or weekend shifts, and comprehensive benefits including medical insurance and retirement plans.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Childcare reimbursement/discount

Recognition programs

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development.
• Prepare classroom materials and ensure safety and cleanliness.

Skills

Empathy

Compassion

Child Development Knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

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Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
  
  
  

The Goddard School located in Woodlake, VA is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. You'll support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment. Bring your energy, enthusiasm and creativity to our supportive, collaborative team.

Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you!

No Nights or Weekends!!!

Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans
• Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development
• Prepare classroom materials and ensure safety and cleanliness
• Supervise and provide individualized support to children
• Assist in communicating with parents about their child’s progress and activities
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines
• Support routine child care tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment
  
  
  

What We Offer (varies by location):

• Competitive hourly wage
• Medical insurance (health and dental)
• Paid time off and holidays
• No nights, weekend and holiday schedules
• Childcare reimbursement/discount
• Retirement plan benefits
• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• Recognition programs
  
  
  

Qualifications:

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred
• Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting
• Shows empathy and compassion for young children
• Works productively without supervision
• Basic understanding of child development
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children
  
  
  

If you’re an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.

Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.

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